JobSOC 29-1214
Emergency Medicine Physicians
Make immediate medical decisions and act to prevent death or further disability. Provide immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization, and disposition of patients. May direct emergency medical staff in an emergency department.
Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).
01.
Studied through
15 programs- Medicine51.1201
- Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy51.1202
- Emergency Medicine/Anesthesiology Combined Specialty Program61.0103
- Family Medicine/Emergency Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0104
- Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0110
- Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine/Critical Care Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0111
- Pediatrics/Emergency Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0120
- Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program61.0202
- Wilderness Medicine Fellowship Program61.0217
- Emergency Medicine Residency Program61.0601
- Disaster Medicine Fellowship Program61.0602
- Emergency Medical Services Fellowship Program61.0603
- Emergency Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.0699
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program61.1907
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program61.1908
02.
Draws on
- Medicine and Dentistry5.0 of 5
- English Language4.8 of 5
- Biology4.5 of 5
- Psychology4.4 of 5
- Therapy and Counseling4.0 of 5
- Customer and Personal Service3.9 of 5
- Education and Training3.7 of 5
Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.